Concept information
Preferred term
Desulfurococcaceae
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Desulfurococcus
- Ignicoccus
- Staphylothermus
- Stetteria
- Sulfophobococcus
- Thermodiscus
- Thermosphaera
Scope note
- A family of archaea, in the order DESULFUROCOCCALES, consisting of anaerobic cocci which utilize peptides, proteins or carbohydrates facultatively by sulfur respiration or fermentation. There are eight genera: AEROPYRUM, Desulfurococcus, Ignicoccus, Staphylothermus, Stetteria, Sulfophoboccus, Thermodiscus, and Thermosphaera. (From Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2d ed)
History note
- 1998
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019620
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